{"id":4665,"date":"2022-02-07T12:38:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T11:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/07\/worried-about-losing-wordle-here-are-some-alternatives-just-in-case\/"},"modified":"2022-02-07T12:38:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T11:38:16","slug":"worried-about-losing-wordle-here-are-some-alternatives-just-in-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/07\/worried-about-losing-wordle-here-are-some-alternatives-just-in-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Worried about losing Wordle? Here are some alternatives, just in case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New owner the New York Times says the hit game will (initially) remain free, but we look at some back up options if it ends up behind a paywall<\/p>\n<p>The New York Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2022\/feb\/02\/will-wordle-remain-free-new-york-times-buyout-paywall-ads\">acquisition of Wordle<\/a> has left devotees of the mega-hit word guessing game fearful that it will \u2013 like the newspaper\u2019s crossword and other puzzles \u2013 end up locked behind a paywall, despite the Times\u2019 assurances to the contrary.<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s unlikely that any other game will achieve the viral success of Wordle, there are free, browser-based alternatives out there to puzzle over as you sip your morning coffee.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2022\/feb\/06\/worried-about-losing-wordle-here-are-some-alternatives-just-in-case\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/86ab50a013c2e29aef582790c6071d23141eb6a4\/0_244_3846_2306\/master\/3846.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=587973c1c17d16bac8f5c5c6b11b7253\" title=\"Worried about losing Wordle? Here are some alternatives, just in case\" \/>New owner the New York Times says the hit game will (initially) remain free, but we look at some back up options if it ends up behind a paywall<br \/>\nThe New York Times acquisition of Wordle has left devotees of the mega-hit word guessing game fearful that it will \u2013 like the newspaper\u2019s crossword and other puzzles \u2013 end up locked behind a paywall, despite the Times\u2019 assurances to the contrary.<br \/>\nWhile it\u2019s unlikely that any other game will achieve the viral success of Wordle, there are free, browser-based alternatives out there to puzzle over as you sip your morning coffee. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New owner the New York Times says the hit game will (initially) remain free, but we look at some back up options if it ends up behind a paywall The New York Times acquisition of Wordle has left devotees of the mega-hit word guessing game fearful that it will \u2013 like the newspaper\u2019s crossword and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/07\/worried-about-losing-wordle-here-are-some-alternatives-just-in-case\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Worried about losing Wordle? Here are some alternatives, just in case<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}